Former coordinator of the Open Russia movement Igor Rogov has been detained in Poland. He is accused of espionage, the Sota publication claims , citing the activist's acquaintances. Soon, Vot Tak, Nastoyashcheye Vremya and Port also wrote about the detention, citing their sources in his circle. The publications give different versions of where 27-year-old Rogov lived and was detained.

The judge of the Basmanny District Court of Moscow Timur Vakhrameev in absentia appointed the political scientist Abbas Gallamov and the Ukrainian journalist Alexander Reveren for 8 years of the colony in the case of the military “fakes” (paragraph “D” of part 2 of Article 207.3 of the Criminal Code). This was reported by the correspondent of "Mediazone" from the courtroom. For both, after serving the term, they also banned the administration of Internet pages for four years.

The Southern District Military Court, located in Rostov-on-Don, sentenced Ukrainian Irina Kulish, who was detained in the occupied territories, to seven years in prison. This was reported by the court's press service. Kulish was detained in the Russian-controlled territory of Zaporizhia Oblast on September 23, 2022 — the first day of the “referendum” on the accession of the occupied Ukrainian regions to Russia.

Artist Sasha Skochilenko, convicted in the case of "fakes" about the army, was transferred from pretrial detention center No. 5 in St. Petersburg. This was reported in the Telegram channel of her support group. As stated in the publication, yesterday Skochilenko "departed for another institution" - according to the support group, she was transferred to Moscow. The reason why the artist was taken from SIZO-5 is unknown.

State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin proposed amending the legislation on military service for foreigners who have received Russian citizenship. This was reported on the website of the lower house of parliament. "The State Duma is putting forward initiatives to strengthen control over the performance of military service by new citizens of Russia. For them, the term of military service may be increased to two years and the draft age may be raised," the press release says.

Ksenia Fadeeva, the former coordinator of Navalny's headquarters in Tomsk, was taken away from IK-9 in Novosibirsk Oblast. This was reported to the oppositionist's support group by her lawyer, who visited the colony. According to the defense attorney, the IK-9 administration said that Fadeeva "left" the facility. The colony's representatives refused to answer questions about where, why, and when exactly she was taken. The attorney sent a written request to the Federal Penitentiary Service.

The manager of the property of Russian billionaire, co-founder of Alfa Group Petr Aven in the UK has agreed to hand over more than 750 thousand pounds to the authorities to complete the investigation into the case of sanctions evasion against the oligarch. This was reported by Bloomberg, citing Annabel Darlow, a representative of the National Crime Agency ( NCA ).

By the second reading of the bill on tightening the conditions for the sale of SIM cards, an amendment was made to the document obliging bloggers and owners of Telegram channels with at least 10 thousand subscribers to transfer their data to Roskomnadzor. The State Duma Committee on Information Policy recommended that deputies adopt this bill, reports the head of the committee Alexander Khinshtein.

The 71-year-old human rights activist Oleg Orlov, who was sentenced to 2.5 years in prison, was taken away from the pretrial detention center No. 2 in Syzran. This was reported by the Memorial Human Rights Defense Center. Today the lawyer came to Orlova in the pretrial detention center, where he was told that the prisoner had "departed." The detention center refused to tell him where, when, and why the human rights activist was taken without a written request.

A passenger train collided with a KAMAZ truck in the Volgograd region, eight cars derailed. V1.RU reports this with reference to the Russian Railways press service. The collision occurred today at 12:35 on the Gremyachaya-Kotelnikovo section. As reported by the Russian Railways press service, the car drove onto the railway tracks and eventually collided with a passing passenger train No. 491 Kazan-Adler.

The Vologda City Court has imposed a 400,000 ruble fine on local activist and lawyer Yevgeny Molotov in a criminal case on financing extremist activity. This was reported by the human rights project "Podderzhka politskoy priskov. Memoriam" with reference to his wife Daria Molotova. The court sentenced the lawyer to a 600,000 fine, but taking into account the time Molotov spent in a pretrial detention center and under house arrest, reduced this amount to 400,000 rubles.

The Krasnodar Regional Court has tightened the preventive measure for local blogger Vadim Kharchenko, and he has been transferred from house arrest to a pretrial detention center. This was reported by Kommersant and the Good Gelendzhik Telegram channel. As Kommersant writes with reference to trial participant Yaroslav Krasnoshchekov, the blogger was initially banned from certain actions — in particular, he was banned from leaving Gelendzhik.

The Zamoskvoretsky District Court of Moscow has sent Timur Bazhaev, the son of billionaire Musa Bazhaev, owner of Russian Platinum and president of the Alliance Group, to pretrial detention until September 26. This was reported by the press service of the Moscow courts. The Moscow Investigative Committee announced Bazhaev's arrest on the evening of July 27.

On July 28, the Belgorod publication Pepel reported on the escape from the training ground of nine prisoners who had signed contracts with the Ministry of Defense. Three of them have already returned, Stanislav Nikitenko, whose number was listed in the description as a "phone number for interaction," told Mediazona.

Two people are missing due to a temporary dam on the White Sea-Baltic Canal breaking through, the Karelia Department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations reports . Initially, six people were considered missing, but four were later found. These are two adults and two children, including a 14-year-old teenager and an elderly man, writes Karelia Governor Artur Parfenchikov.